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Highlighting the severe distress of delta farmers, M. K. Stalin questions official indifference and demands immediate debt relief and irrigation security.

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What mistake did they do ?

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Giving powerful voice to the acute distress suffered by farmers across the Cauvery delta, DMK Treasurer M. K. Stalin on April 22, 2014, questioned the cruel indifference of the state and central governments, demanding to know what fault hard-working agrarian producers had committed to deserve such official neglect. Stalin pointed out that recurring crop failures caused by severe drought, erratic river water flows, and acute power shortages had driven thousands of farming families into insurmountable debt, resulting in tragic farmer suicides across Thanjavur, Tiruvarur, and Nagapattinam districts. He condemned the AIADMK administration for failing to secure Tamil Nadu's rightful share of Cauvery waters or provide timely financial compensation for withered crops. Stalin contrasted this callous neglect with the compassionate agricultural policies of previous DMK governments under Dr. Kalaignar Karunanidhi, which waived seven thousand crore rupees of cooperative farm loans and provided free agricultural electricity. He demanded an immediate comprehensive debt waiver, enhanced disaster relief of twenty-five thousand rupees per acre, and modern canal desilting. Stalin pledged that the DMK will stand as the unyielding defender of farmers' livelihoods and agrarian dignity.

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